Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Splits Against USMMA and York

WASHINGTON- The Cardinal tennis team split two matches over
the weekend, defeating Merchant Marine 9-0, and falling to York
College 5-4.

On Saturday, the Cards defeated conference rival Merchant Marine
Academy 9-0. All matches were won in straight set, with Dan
Valverde, Jean Paul Roman, and Kyle Kramer recording perfect 6-0,
6-0 victories. The win evened the Cards conference record to 1-1 on
the season.

On Sunday, CUA lost a close 5-4 match to longtime rival York
College. Valverde and Roman won a close 8-6 match over York’s
No. 1 team, but the No. 2 and No. 3 double teams fell in close sets
with the Spartans. Catholic split the singles with Valverde, Roman,
and Kramer winning, while Schinella, Gribbin, and Reaney lost in
hard fought matches.

The Cardinals will be back in action next Thursday to take on
Division I Loyola at the DuFour Center.